Medicine by Design : The Architect and the Modern Hospital, 1893-1943 /

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Medicine by Design examines how hospital design influenced the development of twentieth-century medicine and demonstrates the importance of these specialized buildings in the history of architecture. Annmarie Adams uses the Royal Vicalong with other hospitalsto explore issues in architecture and med...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Adams, Annmarie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Hospital buildings > Design and construction.
Hospital architecture.
ARCHITECTURE > History > General.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Public, Commercial & Industrial.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Medecine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Hôpitaux (Édifices) > Amerique du Nord > Conception et construction > Histoire.
Architecture hospitaliere > Amerique du Nord > Histoire.
History, 20th Century
History, 19th Century
Hospital Design and Construction > trends
Hospital buildings > North America > Design and construction > History.
Hospital architecture > North America > History.
North America.
Canada
History.
Collected Work
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Medicine by Design examines how hospital design influenced the development of twentieth-century medicine and demonstrates the importance of these specialized buildings in the history of architecture. Annmarie Adams uses the Royal Vicalong with other hospitalsto explore issues in architecture and medicine, including the role of gender and class in both fields and the transformation of patients into consumers.
Notas:Chapters previously published in various books and journals.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780816653997

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